Moving from Fresno, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Your Complete Guide
266
Miles
4.8 hrs
Drive Time
I-5 South / I-40 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Fresno, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Cost of Living Index
100
166
Median Home Price
$340,000
$850,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,100/mo
$2,300/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$140
$140
Grocery Index
99
105
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 266-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Fresno, CA and Los Angeles, CA.
Bakersfield, CA
A Central Valley city known for its country music scene and agricultural industry. The birthplace of the Bakersfield Sound in country music.
Bakersfield Sound country music, oil industry, and agriculture
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 266 miles via I-5 South / I-40 East, taking about 4.8 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 1 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.